Today, Sept. 16, Nova Scotia is reporting 34 new cases of COVID-19 and 20 recoveries.
Twenty-six of the cases are in Northern Zone. All are close contacts of previously reported cases.
There is a large cluster of linked cases in a defined, unvaccinated group in Northern Zone, and more cases are...
Health Canada has authorized brand name changes for three COVID-19 vaccines approved for use.
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will now be named Comirnaty, the Moderna vaccine will be named SpikeVax, and the AstraZeneca vaccine will be named Vaxzevria, Health Canada said in a tweet Thursday.
“These are only name changes. There are...
Some Manitobans are now eligible for a third dose of vaccine.
Those who are moderately to severely immunocompromised due to a medical condition or treatment will be eligible, as will individuals who need a third dose for travel purposes or people who received one or two doses of a vaccine...
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the antisemitic comments by two of his party’s candidates who resigned were “completely wrong.”
“Antisemitism is real,” Singh said during a campaign stop in Essex, Ont.
“We’re seeing a scary rise in antisemitism, and we are unequivocally opposed, and we’ll confront it.”
The party confirmed Wednesday that...
Ontario’s new vaccine passport plan might lock the front door of Toronto’s bars to the unvaccinated, but it leaves the patio door open for them.
Call it the patio pass? Call it learning from previous lessons.
Whatever you call it, with today’s better covered and heated patios, it means non-vaccinated patrons...
Hospitalizations and ICU admissions continued to increase in Alberta on Tuesday as the province reported 1,434 new cases of COVID-19.
Alberta now has 18,265 active cases and 822 COVID-19 hospitalizations, including a new pandemic high 212 ICU admissions.
More than 90 per cent of ICU admissions are either unvaccinated or only...
Canadians took advantage of advance polling in larger numbers than the 2019 election, with an estimated 5.78 million casting their ballot during the four-day early voting period, the country's election board said on Tuesday.
"According to the preliminary figures, some 5,780,000 electors voted at the advance polls in this general...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said if reelected he would ban people from protesting outside hospitals and accused his chief rival of supporting those who oppose COVID-19 vaccinations.
Recent polls show Trudeau’s ruling Liberals have recovered from early setbacks and could eke out another minority government in the snap...
The RCMP say the bodies of six members of a family were discovered Sunday evening following a fire in a travel trailer in rural Nova Scotia.
Officers were called to Mountain Road in Millvale, N.S., Sunday evening around 6:31 p.m. and members reached the area half an hour later after...
B.C.’s COVID-19 vaccine card system comes into effect Sept. 13 and here’s what you need to know about the program.
Proof of immunization of one COVID-19 vaccine dose will now be required to access “discretionary” social and recreational events. Proof of a second dose will be required as of Oct....
